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From: "Ken Garlington" <Ken.Garlington@computer.org>
Subject: Re: V-22 Osprey and exception handling - warning very little ada content
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 00:34:57 GMT
Date: 2001-04-11T00:34:57+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <RENA6.1015$tP1.297569419@newssvr10-int.news.prodigy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9avon9$874$1@plutonium.btinternet.com

"singlespeeder" <singlespeeder@32sixteen.com> wrote in message
news:9avon9$874$1@plutonium.btinternet.com...
:
: On the topic of black projects I note that one of the reasons given for
the
: short development timescales of the F-117 was the lack of external
auditing.
: Perhaps the influence of Ada on developing robust software was
underplayed,
: as apparently the F-117 has the aerodynamics of a fridge-freezer which
must
: make for an "interesting" FCS.

The aerodynamics of the F-117 are wholly unrelated to the robustness of the
FCS software. The F-117 is a ground attack aircraft; it doesn't need the
manueverability of a fighter.





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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-07 21:55 V-22 Osprey and exception handling Ken Garlington
2001-04-08  1:39 ` pab49162
2001-04-08 14:45   ` Ken Garlington
2001-04-09 14:08     ` Ted Dennison
2001-04-10  1:24       ` Ken Garlington
2001-04-10 16:01         ` Ted Dennison
2001-04-12 13:06           ` Ken Garlington
2001-04-08 16:58   ` singlespeeder
2001-04-09  1:44     ` Ken Garlington
2001-04-10 20:04       ` V-22 Osprey and exception handling - warning very little ada content singlespeeder
2001-04-11  0:34         ` Ken Garlington [this message]
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